Iphone catches Guitar Oscillations

A clever reframing of ordinary things. To good effect....

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Category: Miscellany

Created: 16 July 2011

Badly Stuffed Animals

More inadvertent genius here than in the Louvre. The Badly Stuffed Animals page on Facebook. Enjoy!

Link: Badly Stuffed Animals on Facebook

 

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Category: Link of the day

Created: 14 July 2011

Treasure of Cartimandua

A pair of hobbyists using metal detectors uncover a hoard of torques and gold in North Yorkshire believed to be from the hoard of Queen Cartimandua.

So far the value approaches $1,000,000 dollars, but the amateur archeologists believe that there's a lot more yet to be recovered...

Read More Here:  Torque of the Town

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Category: Found

Created: 12 July 2011

Garage Sales - Week 10 - 2011

No parades or lists this weekend, just a drive following my hunches. And there are a few, some books (one - a 1st edition of "Adrift on an Ice Pan" - the first hand account of one man's voyage on an ice pan, I'm guessing, complete with illustrations & photo of the author - 10 points for obscure adventure travel), some antique artist's handbooks, a houseplant that perfectly fills the corner, a couple of grass-hockey sticks to be placed in the hall with the walking sticks, sword and canes, a musical frog, a slingshot I pass on to G at work (who swears to kill gophers with it that very evening. **sigh**).

Nothing too great, but not too bad either, the season is, after all, over.

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Category: Miscellany

Created: 11 July 2011